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DOT/USCG RIN: 2115-AD35 Publication ID: Fall 1996 
Title: Vessel Identification System (CGD 89-050) 
Abstract: 46 USC 12501 requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Vessel Identification System (VIS). This rulemaking prescribes the manner and form for participating States to make information available for VIS; to establish guidelines for State vessel titling systems; and to establish procedures for certifying compliance with those guidelines. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 33 CFR 187   
Legal Authority: 46 USC 2103    46 USC 12501   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  09/15/1989  54 FR 38358   
ANPRM Comment Period End  12/14/1989    
NPRM  10/05/1993  58 FR 51920   
NPRM Correction  10/15/1993  58 FR 53624   
NPRM Comment Period End  01/03/1994    
NPRM Comment Period Reopened to 03/28/94  02/24/1994  59 FR 8881   
Interim Final Rule  04/25/1995  60 FR 20310   
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End  07/24/1995    
Interim Final Rule Comment Period Reopened to 12/31/95  10/17/1995  60 FR 53727   
Interim Final Rule: Change in Effective Date  02/23/1996  61 FR 6943   
Final Action  04/00/1998    
Additional Information: The effective date of April 24, 1996 applies to all provisions in this interim final rule other than 33 CFR Part 187, subpart D, which is suspended through April 23, 1998. The change in effective date of the interim final rule was published 2/23/96, 61 FR 6943. ^PANALYSIS: Regulatory Evaluation, 10/05/93, 58 FR 51920
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
LCDR Rick Ferraro
Project Manager, G-MRI-3
Department of Transportation
U.S. Coast Guard
2100 Second Street SW,
Washington, DC 20593-0001
Phone:202 267-0386